Allen Clardy 864-***-****
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Professional Profile
Accomplished IT professional with extensive experience in the engineering, administration and support of information systems. In-depth expertise in the implementation, analysis, optimization, troubleshooting and documentation of LAN/WAN systems. Organized professional with exceptional follow through abilities and detail orientation. Effectively communicates with upper management, vendors, staff and users. Genuine commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Professional Experience
IT and Network Administrator, The Index Journal, Greenwood, SC 01/22 – 10/25
Provide desktop and software support for all employees
Windows Server 2008 and 2012 configuration, maintenance, and hardware upgrades
Upgraded all PC’s and laptop software and hardware to include SSD drives and memory
Remove Malware and do system cleanup and optimization
Perform Cat5E cable install in wall for computer and phone systems upgrading to gigabit
Performed website edits and configuration in Blox Digital
Installed new VOIP phone systems and provided employee support
Digital Imaging Supervisor, Covington Fabric and Design, Calhoun Falls, SC 02/12 – 07/20
Provide IT support and systems admin for workstations, servers, printers, etc.
Managed IBM AS400 i-series 7.2 using Navigator and Console Command Line
Had Hyper-V installed on new server box which ran two virtual servers
Manage handheld scanner and mesh network in warehouse environment
Implement, manage and program Square9 paperless office systems
Designed new globalaction workflows to convert scanned documents to e-files
Provided scripting of square9 workflow to manage scanned doc OCR and dbase archival
Provide training and application support for Square9 software
Installed virtual windows XP on windows 10 to run old software
Photograph, edit and color correct new line inventory
IT Support, Technesis Technical Services, Greenwood, SC 09/09 – 02/12
Provide IT support for various business clients
Windows Server 2003 and 2008 configuration and maintenance
Desktop support, upgrade PC and laptop software and hardware
Install Virtual Windows XP for some clients in order to run older applications
Remove Malware and do system cleanup and optimization
Perform Cat5E and Cat3 cable install in wall for computer and phone systems
Respond to all IT needs of the various clients we support
Dish Network Satellite Installer, Custom Communications, Greenville, SC 09/08 – 03/10
Provide installation of satellite TV systems of various models of Dishes and receivers
Provide troubleshooting and repair of all Satellite signal and hardware issues
Provide customer education and customer support services
Maintain inventory of Dish Network satellite equipment and receivers
Systems Administrator, Monterey Peninsula Country Club, Pebble Beach, CA 11/00 – 07/08
Configured, installed, and administered network and telecommunications systems
Established new IT policies which defined acceptable use of IT assets in the company
Installed, configured, and administered Windows 2000 and 2003 servers
Installed and managed backups and restoration using Backup Exec software
Provided remote admin and phone support for software and hardware
Installed and managed a wireless bridge to access IP camera on the driving range
Engineered a VPN solution including using terminal servers for admin staff to work remotely from home and also for remote restaurant POS systems
Implemented an in-house Internet Tee Times system for club members and Proshop
Updated and managed Club Member’s website and assisted members with its use
Provided principle consultation in a multi-million dollar building project for network and phone infrastructure planning
Technical Resource Manager, Defense Language Institute, Monterey, CA 09/98 – 12/01
Provided Operations support of VTEL equipment in a distance learning environment
Managed the scheduling and use of distance learning classrooms and equipment
Provided hardware and software troubleshooting, support, repair, and replacement
Built and cloned system images for rapid deployment to multiple classroom computers
Education
PC Troubleshooting and Repair, Datatrain Training Center, Monterey, CA 08/98
Net+ Certification, Heald College, Milpitas, CA 06/02
A+ Certification Heald College, Milpitas, CA 06/02
CNE Certified Novell Engineer in Netware 4.11, Heald College, Milpitas, CA 08/02
MCSA Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator, Heald College, Milpitas, CA 06/02
B.A. in English and Computer Science, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 06/89